2014 Annual Milestone Awards Benefit Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014 6:00pm – 8:30pm (5:30pm registration) Chicago Cultural Center, Preston Bradley Hall 78 East Washington St Save the Date! On Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014 Asian Americans Advancing Justice—Chicago, formerly the Asian American Institute, will hold its Annual Milestone Awards Benefit.
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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Calendar 2014
Asian Americans Advancing Justice—Chicago is excited to work with the City of Chicago Commission on Human Relations again in putting out the 2014 Asian Pacific American Heritage month calendar. We invite organizations to submit information on events celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
A Pro-Immigrant Plan for Chicago
Advancing Justice-Chicago executive director, Tuyet Le penned an op-ed in the Chicago Tribune for their series “A Plan of Chicago” proposing a city that embraces its great strength, its immigrant community. Check out this excerpt from the piece:
Typhoon Haiyan Relief Efforts in Chicago
Chicago Filipino American Relief Efforts Fundraisers/Events, Drop-off Locations for Supplies (current as of 11/12/13) NOTE regarding supplies: Urgent Items Include:
Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Chicago Urges the Illinois House to Pass Marriage Equality Bill
October 30, 2013 To be shared immediately Chicago -Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Chicago (Advancing Justice-Chicago) fully supports the passage of the “Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act” (Illinois Senate Bill 10) so that same-sex couples and their families can finally benefit from the same protections and rights under Illinois law that other married couples and their… Read more »